Monday, January 23, 2017




Apple delivers best experience in every category, research says 





Apple: No tweets from Tim






Apple selects Wistron as first India-Based supplier of the 2017 iPhone









See above:

Apple sues Qualcomm for $1 Billion in unpaid royalty rebates



In its complaint, Apple says that Qualcomm actually withheld $1 billion in payments it owes to Apple because Apple cooperated with the Korea Fair Trade Commission, or KFTC. Apple lawyers go on to make an extraordinary claim: that Qualcomm "attempted to extort Apple into changing its responses and providing false information to the KFTC in exchange for Qualcomm's release of those payments to Apple," but Apple refused.







I think this might explain why Apple stubbornly sticks with Intel for computer processors while Intel fails to deliver upgrades.

It's probably because of the deal they must have made for Intel iPhone chips to replace Qualcomm's 

Apple gross margin likely impacted by alleged $1B Qualcomm 'extortion,' but lawsuits might lead to better chip deals


    




If nothing else, read the highlighted text

Apple's Full lawsuit against Qualcomm Comes to Light Revealing Secret Licensing Agreements and more






Apple to adopt new 3D Touch technology for OLED iPhone




 

This is what Carl Icahn did: He "pumped" AAPL buying a lot of shares and then turned around and "dumped" all his AAPL stock, bringing the share price down. 

Investment firm BlackRock increases stake in Apple stock, now owns 6.1% of shares



Trump and Republicans want to do away with Dodd-Frank




Analysts share concerns about Apple and other US companies over expected Trump trade negotiations with China







Report claims Apple Music pays more to record labels in royalties per stream than Spotify






Apple's R&D center in Japan on track for March opening as cabinet secretary praises the company's efforts



Above: Architectural drawing of R&D center in Yokohama City

Below: Photo of nearly move-in ready R&D building from Macotakara






Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary visits Yokohama Apple R&D center, confirms March opening






Apple and Foxconn have been planning this for a long time, Trump may have just lucked out on timing.

What's important is the robotics and availability of engineering talent, not blue collar line workers.

Foxconn has been weighing $7 billion factory in U.S. since 2014






This has really been in the works well over two years ago, (see above)

Apple and Foxconn weighing $7 billion display plant in U.S., report says







Looks like it is headed to Pennsylvania, but Ohio, Michigan and Indiana are also under consideration. 

Foxconn Reiterates their Plan for a $7 Billion U.S Plant







Samsung Galaxy S8 to miss Mobile World Congress debut in aftermath of Note 7 fires






Galaxy Note 7 investigation concludes, pair of issues will cost Samsung $5 Billion







Samsung and Experts Point to a Short Circuit in the Batteries as the Fault of the Note7 Fires






Of course he does.

Microsoft's CEO Thinks that Amazon's Alexa is Cortana's biggest Competitor, Not Siri






Yeah, right, good luck with that.

Sprint buys 33 percent of Tidal, pair teaming to combat Apple Music, Spotify, Pandora






Xiaomi Ousts Hugo Barra after the Company's Smartphone Market Share Tanked last Quarter









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